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Long-Standing Career in the Tobacco Industry

Wouda Kuipers worked for Imperial Tobacco from 2003 in various roles, including:[2]

Divisional Director Northern Europe & Australasia (from 2013)

Global Operations Director (2014-2017)

Region Director Western Europe (2011-2013)

General Manager Reemtsma Germany/ Switzerland (2006-2011)

General Manager the Netherlands (2003-2006)

Affiliations

From 2007 to 2009, Wouda Kuipers was chairman of the Association of German Cigarette Manufacturers (Verband der Zigarettenindustrie).[3][4][5]

From 2004 to 2006, during his time as General Manager of Imperial Tobacco Netherlands, Wouda Kuiper was chairman of the Dutch Association of Smoking Tobacco (Vereniging Nederlandse Kerftabakindustry).[6]